Senior Biochemistry Clinical Scientist - Diagnostics Lead

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS Foundation Trust in Chelmsford is seeking a Senior Clinical Scientist in Biochemistry. The role involves overseeing laboratory services, providing clinical interpretation, and working closely with medical staff. The successful candidate will ensure a high-quality Blood Sciences service and must have at least 4 years of experience in Biochemistry. The position offers a salary of £47,810 per annum. Apply today if you meet the qualifications for this essential role.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 4 years post-graduate experience in Biochemistry.
• Registration as a Clinical Scientist with Health Professions Council or pre-registration.
• Completion of the Scientist training Programme in Biochemistry.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the provision of a quality Blood Sciences service.
• Clinically authorise results and provide advice on biochemistry tests.
• Participate in regular clinical audits.

Skills

Clinical interpretation

Analytical problem-solving

Communication

Liaison with medical staff

Education

1st or 2nd class honours degree in biochemistry

Masters degree in relevant field

PhD in a relevant speciality

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Quality control systems

Job description

A prominent NHS Foundation Trust in Chelmsford is seeking a Senior Clinical Scientist in Biochemistry. The role involves overseeing laboratory services, providing clinical interpretation, and working closely with medical staff. The successful candidate will ensure a high-quality Blood Sciences service and must have at least 4 years of experience in Biochemistry. The position offers a salary of £47,810 per annum. Apply today if you meet the qualifications for this essential role.